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Plans to replace long-vacant pub with apartment block backed by councillors - but parking proposals branded 'cloud cuckoo land' The Woodman Inn, in Hazel Grove, looks set to be knocked down after local councillors recommended the scheme for approval Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more n...

MORE fears have been raised over access to immediate healthcare after the closure of the town's walk-in centre last year. The Islington Street facility shut in controversial fashion last March. People are now being told to go to the Great Western Hospital for on-the-day treatment instead. Speaking at Swindon Borough Council’s adults’ health, care and housing overview and scrutiny committee meeting, councillor Bob Wright said the former location was more accessible for patients and had  a number of advantages. He said: “Its benefit was it was a single bus ride. It was, for most ...